When a washed-up major leaguer is forced to coach the Russian National Team, he soon discovers that Ivanov, Ilyanovich and Dobrunzki ain't exactly Mays, Musial, and Mantle!
1992 · 1h 30m · TV Movie, Comedy
Genres: TV Movie, Comedy
Sparky Smith (Joe Mantegna) was manager of the Seattle Mariners until he had one too many shouting matches with the team's owner (Michael Lerner) and winds up fired. Now Sparky's ready to coach any team who'll have him.
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace
Writers: Robert Rodat
Music by: William Olvis
Cinematography: Richard Leiterman
Editor: Stephen E. Rivkin